Charles Dickens’s timeless holiday classic returns to the Ball Performing Arts Center in a spirited, innovative adaptation. Journey back to Victorian London where a wealthy, miserable miser Ebenezer Scrooge, who bemoans Christmas festivities, has his world turned upside down one fateful Christmas Eve. Challenged by the ghost of his dead business associate Jacob Marley, Scrooge...
Join us as we celebrate our veterans at this 100th Waco Veterans Day Parade! The parade begins at 11 a.m. and will go down Austin Avenue in Waco, TX, from 12th to 3rd Streets, traveling toward City Hall. We’re excited about our 100-Year Celebration planned for the conclusion of the parade, which will feature music,...
The holiday season is a time of joy and merriment, and what better way to celebrate than by singing along with the one and only Santa Claus? Don’t miss the chance to sing along with Santa himself this holiday season every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday at 1 pm, when Santa will be gracing everyone with...
Create something special for the family in this perfect course for any Thanksgiving event you have planned. The cost of the course is $105 and includes a large food grade board.
Lights of west offers a mile-long trail of twinkling Christmas lights you can drive through in your own vehicle or take an open air trailer ride through. Our light trail features traditional Christmas scenes like Santa and his reindeer, and the full story of the Bible. Families can create Christmas magic in our many other...
Burn those thighs before those pies! Join your fellow pilgrims on Thanksgiving Day morning for a one mile fun run and a 5K run/walk in downtown Waco! Thursday, November 23, 2023, Waco Suspension Bridge, 101 N. University Parks, Waco, Texas 76701 8:00 a.m. One Mile Fun Run/Walk 8:30 a.m. 5K Timed Run/Walk – USATF certified...
Revel in holiday magic all season long with twinkling lights, festive menu items, visits with Santa, letters to the North Pole, and more.
T’was a night before Christmas, and all through the park, not a creature was stirring as the evening grew dark. With the animals tucked away safely for a long winter’s night, the Zoo suddenly brightened with thousands of tiny lights. There were carolers singing and tasty treats, too. Now there’s just one thing missing– we’re all...
Come walk through the forest of trees donated by local businesses at Karem’s Feztival of Trees. Enjoy hot cocoa and coffee, food, train rides, photos with Santa and much more. $2 for ages 12 and over. Under 12 are free.
Bring your wish lists and your cameras—Santa is back at the Silos, so come meet him by the fireplace on the Magnolia Press patio.
It’s a Christmas experience featuring everything you could possibly dream up: ice skating on real ice, photos with Santa, hot cocoa, snow games, a petting zoo, an ice bar, and on the weekends from November 24 through December 17.
Bring your wish lists and your cameras—Santa is back at the Silos, so come meet him by the fireplace on the Magnolia Press patio.
The classic animated television special A Charlie Brown Christmas comes to life in this faithful stage adaptation in which Charlie Brown, Snoopy, and the rest of the Peanuts gang discover the true meaning of Christmas.
Waco Wonderland will take place Dec. 1-3 at Heritage Square in downtown Waco, located at 300 Austin Ave. The event is presented by the City of Waco, the Waco Downtown Public Improvement District, City Center Waco and community partners. FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1 5 P.M. to 10 P.M.- Gates Open (Food Trucks, Ferris Wheel, Santa, Holiday...
Driving around and looking at Christmas lights is one of the most cherished pastimes in America. The beautiful lights, the elegant decorations, and the over-the-top displays make for an awe-inspiring night of enjoying the Christmas spirit. Instead of having to map out your route and worry about navigating through miles of traffic, Waco Trolley can...
